diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/disply_module_bools_properly-571cca9a87f28339.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/disply_module_bools_properly-571cca9a87f28339.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..24adce0d7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/disply_module_bools_properly-571cca9a87f28339.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    Module list/show now returns boolean values as True/False instead of
+    1/0.  Bug 1656398
diff --git a/trove/module/views.py b/trove/module/views.py
index fb5d090def..5a747caf92 100644
--- a/trove/module/views.py
+++ b/trove/module/views.py
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@ class ModuleView(object):
             tenant_id=self.module.tenant_id,
             datastore_id=self.module.datastore_id,
             datastore_version_id=self.module.datastore_version_id,
-            auto_apply=self.module.auto_apply,
-            priority_apply=self.module.priority_apply,
+            auto_apply=bool(self.module.auto_apply),
+            priority_apply=bool(self.module.priority_apply),
             apply_order=self.module.apply_order,
-            is_admin=self.module.is_admin,
+            is_admin=bool(self.module.is_admin),
             md5=self.module.md5,
-            visible=self.module.visible,
+            visible=bool(self.module.visible),
             created=self.module.created,
             updated=self.module.updated)
         # add extra data to make results more legible
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class DetailedModuleView(ModuleView):
     def data(self, include_contents=False):
         return_value = super(DetailedModuleView, self).data()
         module_dict = return_value["module"]
-        module_dict["live_update"] = self.module.live_update
+        module_dict["live_update"] = bool(self.module.live_update)
         if hasattr(self.module, 'instance_count'):
             module_dict["instance_count"] = self.module.instance_count
         if include_contents: